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§15A-4-12. Limitation on Reimbursement Rate to Medical Service Providers for Services Outside Division Facilities

WV Code § 15A-4-12 (2019) (N/A)
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The division, or its contracted medical providers, may not pay an amount to an outside provider of a medical service for an adult inmate residing in a jail or correctional facility greater than the reimbursement rate applicable to service providers established in the West Virginia state Medicaid plan by the Bureau for Medical Services: Provided, That critical access hospitals shall be reimbursed at 75 percent of the billed charges. These limitations apply to all medical care services, goods, prescription drugs, and medications provided to a person who is in the custody of a correctional facility and is provided these services outside of a correctional facility: Provided, however, That the Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety and the Department of Health and Human Resources effectuate an interagency agreement for the electronic processing and payment of medical services.

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§15A-4-12. Limitation on Reimbursement Rate to Medical Service Providers for Services Outside Division Facilities